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Frances Fanny Merritt 1739–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Winter 1778-9

Death Location: Nash co., NC

Father: Thomas Merritt

Mother: Mary Goodson

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In 1739, Frances Fanny Merritt entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Merritt And Mary Frances Goodson. Frances Fanny Merritt passed away in 1778 in Nash co., NC.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Frances Fanny Merritt entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Merritt And Mary Frances Goodson.
  • Frances Fanny Merritt passed away in 1778 in Nash co., NC.

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Frances Merritt's Ancestors

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Frances Merritt
1739–1778
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Merritt
1716–1768
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Frances) Goodson
1711–1757
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
John Merritt
1690–1757
Virginia, United States
Mary (Alice Lovett) Haywood
1695–1778
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr.
1652–1718
Eleanor Evans
1658–1757
John Lovett
1668–1750
Mary Pride
1668–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HMS)
1633–1673
Susannah SWANN
1620–1724
Peter Evans
1632–1706
Ann Morehead
1638–1706
John Lovett
1636–1727
Bethiah Roots
1639–1714
John PRIDE
1636–1707
Jane Lovering
1652–1713

Frances Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Frances Fanny Merritt in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1778
Winter 1778-9
Age 39
Death of Frances Fanny Merritt in Nash co., NC
Nash co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Winter 1778-9
    Event Place: Nash co., NC

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